Here are the answers to fill in the boxes for each story.
1. Kelly's Story
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PAST (Earlier in the Story):
* Kelly and her brother broke down a box.
* They took the box to the top of the stairs to do a sled challenge.
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PRESENT (Later in the Story):
* Kelly is sitting on a bench in the doctor's office holding her elbow.
* The doctor asks her how she got hurt, and she tells him she fell.
2. Keith and Rich's Story
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PAST (Earlier in the Story):
* Their friend Tommy arrived late with only one extra concert ticket.
* The boys decided to wrestle each other to see who would get the ticket.
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PRESENT (Later in the Story):
* Keith and Rich are sitting in the principal's office with injuries (a scratch and a swollen eye).
* The principal asks them to explain why they are there.
3. Devin's Story
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PAST (Earlier in the Story):
* Devin had her natural hair color.
* It was easy for her to find outfits that matched, and people didn't give her strange looks.
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PRESENT (Later in the Story):
* Devin is in a gas station bathroom looking in the mirror.
* She has purple hair and is wondering why she dyed it that color because life feels less simple now.
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of flashback worksheet.
